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Bonnet release key turn fpcus mark 2?

mjj
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Guys on helped so much with my fluid leak im back. People on here must have experienced the bonnet not releasing after turning left then right like the release latch if failing? Any diy fixes please would love to try fix myself

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    2 hours ago, mjj said:

    Any diy fixes please

    Well there's 197 threads regarding the problems of the Focus Mk2 bonnet lock, one of them is sure to say how to fix it.

    https://www.fordownersclub.com/search/?q="bonnet lock"&quick=1&updated_after=any&sortby=relevancy

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    1 hour ago, unofix said:

    Well there's 197 threads regarding the problems of the Focus Mk2 bonnet lock, one of them is sure to say how to fix it.

    https://www.fordownersclub.com/search/?q="bonnet lock"&quick=1&updated_after=any&sortby=relevancy

    Oh! F#ck ha ha... Seems like ford part best rather than ebay diy...damn

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    The plastic cylinder are 💩 the mk1 and the modeo had the same problem with them.

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    12 hours ago, doggsbody said:

    The plastic cylinder are 💩 the mk1 and the modeo had the same problem with them.

    Yes..think mark 2 focus had same will snap my one...it stil opens just about maybe after 20th attempt but wana try fix it asap

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    7 hours ago, mjj said:

    Yes..think mark 2 focus had same will snap my one...it stil opens just about maybe after 20th attempt but wana try fix it asap

    From what l remember removal of the grill allows the key to grip in a slight bit better ( just try not smashing it with a hammer like someone l know did to there's ) 😂

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